6.7% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7325, TAS · Postcode
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A heavy reliance on cars defines daily life in postcode 7325, where nearly 70% of workers drive themselves to work. Very few people use public transport or work from home compared to the rest of the country, reflecting the area's rural nature.
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes here own at least one car, with 34.5% having two and 15.8% owning three. About 6.7% of households have no motor vehicle, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and has barely changed since 2011.
6.7% ▼ -9.2%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
7325, TAS splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (35%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 16%.
How people travel to work.
Working from home is uncommon here, with only 8.1% of people doing so, which is far below the Australian figure of 21%. Only 0.6% of residents use public transport to get to work, a rate that has remained very low over the last decade.
8.1% ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.6% ▼ -29.0%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is limited to buses, but service is sparse. With only 290.2 weekly departures per 1,000 people, the area is far below the Tasmanian average of 767.
39
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
4.33
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
290.2
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
3
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 7325, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7325/7325-tas/topic/transport